Table 7 in SYNOPSIS OF THE BIOLOGICAL DATA ON THE LOGGERHEAD SEA TURTLE CARETTA CARETTA (LINNAEUS 1758)

Table 7. Carapace lengths (cm) of nesting loggerhead sea turtles. CL = over the curve measurement; SL= straight line measurement; NR = not recorded.
LocationMeasureMeanRangeNReferenceAtlanticNorth CarolinaSL92.585.0-98.013Stoneburner (1980)South CarolinaNR92.784.5-102.918Caldwell (1959)GeorgiaNR95.979.4-114.9110Caldwell et al. (1959 a)GeorgiaCL105.194.6-114.925Kraemer (1979)GeorgiaSL92.480.5-107.052Stoneburner (1980)FloridaNR92.577.5-106.7164Gallagher et al. (1972)FloridaNR90.371.1-114.3—Worth and Smith (1976)FloridaSL96.476.2-106.725Davis and Whiting (1977)FloridaSL90.581-10950Davis and Whiting (1977)FloridaCL100.491-11451Ehrhart and Yoder (1978)FloridaCL99.586-111111Ehrhart and Yoder (1978)FloridaCL99.183-124120Ehrhart and Yoder (1978)FloridaSL90.982-10384Ehrhart and Yoder (1978)FloridaSL92.381-110110Ehrhart and Yoder (1978)FloridaSL93.183.0-105.0137Stoneburner (1980)FloridaSL—87-11433Hirth (1982)FloridaSL92.074.9-109.2661Bjorndal et al. (1983)FloridaCL100.6—11Mapes (1985)FloridaCL98.987.9-108.9119Witherington (1986)FloridaSL93.982.5-104.4114Witherington (1986)TrinidadNR85.0—1Bacon and Maliphant (1971)ColombiaSL92.770-10296Kaufmann (1973)ColombiaSL87.970-10078Kaufmann (1975 *)ColombiaSL87.770-10265Kaufmann (19753)IndianOmanSL92.079-101—Ross (1979)OmanNR93.681.8-107.029Hirth (1980)NatalCL84.771.0-94.023Hughes (1974 *)NatalSL79.265.1-87.123Hughes (1974 *)TongalandNR107——McAllister et al. (1965)TongalandNR93.9—156Hughes and Mentis (1967)TongalandCL93.679-105134Hughes et al. (1967)TongalandCL92.6—50Hughes (1970a)TongalandCL94.187.0-102.530Hughes (1971 a)TongalandSL87.280.7-95.029Hughes (1971 a)TongalandNR93.7—154Hughes (1972)TongalandCL94.0—276Hughes and Brent (1972)TongalandCL93.782.0-106.5254Hughes (1975a)TongalandSL87.676-98320Hughes (1975a)MediterraneanGreeceCL80.469.5-95.027Margaritoulis (1982)GreeceNR81.2—95Sutherland (1985)PacificQueenslandCL95.784-108380Limpus et al. (1984)QueenslandCL95.880.0-113.52,207Limpus (1985)